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  • Foliage: Various Poems

    Enriched edition.

    by W. H. Davies, Nora Caldwell ...
    In "Foliage: Various Poems," W. H. Davies presents a captivating collection that resonates with nature's beauty, reflecting his deep appreciation for the world around him. The poems combine vivid imagery with lyrical simplicity, creating a meditative exploration of life that captures both the ethereal and the mundane. Written during the early 20th century, this collection contextualizes Davies ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proactive Child Protection and Social Work

    by Nora Duckett, Liz Davies ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    Protecting children from abuse and neglect is a serious and complex area of social work practice and understanding the critical skills of communicating with and listening to children′s voices, and those of their advocates and survivors, is essential. In this new edition of a highly-regarded book, the authors offer a strengthened children′s rights perspective and explore four main categories of ... Read more

    $71.19 CAD

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  • On the Run

    A Mafia Childhood

    by Gregg Hill, Gina Hill ...
    The children of notorious Mafia wiseguy and informant Henry Hill-the real-life subject of Goodfellas-tell their own story of danger, hurt, and family in this extraordinary account of growing up with an out-of-control father in the federal witness protection program.Henry Hill's business partner, Jimmy Burke, has whacked every person who could possibly implicate him in the infamous Lufthansa ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Automating Inequality

    How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor

    by Virginia Eubanks ...
    WINNER: The 2019 Lillian Smith Book Award, 2018 McGannon Center Book Prize, and shortlisted for the Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeAstra Taylor, author of The People's Platform: "The single most important book about technology you will read this year."Dorothy Roberts, author of Killing the Black Body: "A must-read."A powerful investigati... ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial

    by Janet Malcolm ...

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Approved Mental Health Professional′s Guide to Mental Health Law

    by Robert Brown ...
    Series series Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series
    This highly practical book brings together the elements of legislation, Code of Practice, Memorandum, Government Circulars and relevant case law, policy and AMPH regulations that trainees are required to get to grips with to pass the course and practice as a registered Mental Health Professional.This fully-revised fifth edition is an essential guide for practising AMHPs, or those currently in ... Read more

    $86.39 CAD

  • Happiness Around the World

    The paradox of happy peasants and miserable millionaires

    by Carol Graham ...
    For centuries the pursuit of happiness was the preserve of either the philosopher or the voluptuary and took second place to the basic need to survive on the one hand, and the pressure to conform to social conventions and morality on the other. More recently there is a burgeoning interest in the study of happiness, in the social sciences and in the media. Can we really answer the question what ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • The State and Healthcare

    Comparing OECD Countries

    by H. Rothgang, M. Cacace, Lorraine Frisina, Simone Grimmeisen, Achim Schmid, C. Wendt ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Describes developments in healthcare systems over nearly four decades. Combining cross-sectional studies on healthcare financing, provision and policy values with in-depth country studies of Britain, Germany and the USA, this volume is a thorough examination of the convergence toward hybrid forms of healthcare systems. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Pension Politics

    Consensus and Social Conflict in Ageing Societies

    by Patrik Marier ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
    Population ageing and slower economic growth have raised serious questions about the willingness and ability of governments to maintain current social policies. Within this new reality, discussions on the future of public pensions have been predominant in political debates across Europe.This book explains why certain countries have been able to radically transform their pension system while others ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Building Better Policies

    The Nuts and Bolts of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems

    Edited by Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Philipp Krause, Keith Mackay ...
    Series series World Bank Training Series
    Governments around the world face ongoing pressures from citizens to provide more and better services, and to do this while restraining taxation levels. This provides the context for government efforts to ensure their policies and programs are as effective, and as efficient, as possible. An emphasis on government performance has led a number of governments to create formal systems for monitoring ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Social Equity and Public Administration: Origins, Developments, and Applications

    Origins, Developments, and Applications

    by H George Frederickson ...
    This book is designed to be the definitive statement on social equity theory and practice in public administration. Social equity is often referred to as the "third pillar" in PA, after efficiency and economy. It concerns itself with the fairness of the organization, its management, and its delivery of public services. H. George Frederickson is widely recognized as the originator of the concept ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • The Strength of Culture for Development

    Why Culture Matters in International Cooperation

    Edited by Pascaline Gaborit ...
    Series Book 10 - Europe des cultures / Europe of cultures
    On the global scale, the challenges surrounding development are massive and complex, as inequalities in living conditions between the richest and poorest countries become greater. Development is a global challenge on a par with the financial crisis and environmental concerns. The participation of local communities and towns in development programmes may result from a desire for influence at an ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD